Category: Relocation

Surviving the Culture Shock: Advice for New Couples

Surviving the Culture Shock: Advice for New Couples

| January 24, 2013 | Reply

There is something alluring, mysterious and amazing about being married to someone different from you from abroad and that is part of the magic of love. There are things you have to consider though which are an inescapable fact of being a part of such a relationship – one of you will have to live [...]

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5 Top ideas to land a job when abroad

5 Top ideas to land a job when abroad

| December 4, 2012 | Reply

If you are living in a foreign country or are about to move you must have thought of your job. If you are leaving your present one because you decided to follow your partner or for other reasons, you must have wondered whether you can ever find a job in your new country. Needless to [...]

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A city for international couples? Why not Budapest!

A city for international couples? Why not Budapest!

| November 12, 2012 | 2 Replies

Since you can’t choose whom you fall in love with, chances are you wont choose where to fall in love either. That is why international couples and multicultural families do not usually chose where to live. Nowadays, though, as jobs are changing and mobility is on the rise, such couples and families finally have the [...]

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Moving to a Foreign Country for Love

Moving to a Foreign Country for Love

| November 2, 2012 | Reply

As much as it is a cliché, love is definitely the most powerful feeling of them all. It even makes people act foolishly urged by many impulses. The power of love can go as far as make people move to a different country in order to be with their beloved one. However, this is not [...]

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Love On International Assignments

Love On International Assignments

| August 4, 2012 | 10 Replies

This is a guest post by Sharon Lorimer. Relationships formed on international assignments can be very romantic. You meet in a foreign country, there is a lot of travel and you imagine your life abroad with the person you love. But if you get married and move between countries, one of you will always be [...]

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10 tips for a successful expatriation when living in a couple

10 tips for a successful expatriation when living in a couple

| June 24, 2012 | 4 Replies

10 hot tips to help couples through a relocation.

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Cultural shock: the emotional roller-coaster ride

Cultural shock: the emotional roller-coaster ride

| June 8, 2012 | Reply

The hidden side of culture for which we cannot prepare, like the underwater part of an iceberg. What are the unwritten rules of the game? Ever felt this cultural shock?

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Stress factors and stress management for international couples – part 2

Stress factors and stress management for international couples – part 2

| June 4, 2012 | 2 Replies

What is the burden created by issues like ‘How will be my kids be brought up?’, ‘How much travelling can I handle?’, ‘How will my family react to my relationship?’, ‘How much is it going to cost us?’?

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Stress factors and stress management for international couples – Part 1

Stress factors and stress management for international couples – Part 1

| April 27, 2012 | Reply

Ever thought of what is the stress pressure on international and multicultural couples? Let’s see how you can mitigate those risks! – InternationalCouples.net

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Why should you learn the local language when you expat?

Why should you learn the local language when you expat?

| April 19, 2012 | 2 Replies

Why should you and your children master a foreign language in the first place? Are you sure that you do not need to know the local language? How to start and, most importantly, when to start? An article by InternationalCouples.net

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